John Legend will be recognized for his philanthropic work that helps to provide quality education for students and end mass incarceration
When Pharrell Williams signed up to perform at an all-star concert highlighting race relations in America, the multi-layered musician didn’t want to “have a kumbaya…
Denzel Washington will revive the work of famed playwright August Wilson. After revealing he would direct and star in the film version of his work Fences…
Much was made about the Oscars last Sunday. The hash tag #OscarsSoWhite reflected the absence of color among some of the biggest categories of the…
Common and John Legend captured Oscar gold on Sunday with their win for Best Original Song for “Glory,” the title track to the movie “Selma”.…
Photo Credit: Global Grind Weather Today: Partly Sunny with a few flurries here and there, breezy and cold; as temps fall into the mid-20s Tonight: Clear Low: 6 Gas Prices On The Rise! Well, all good things must come to an end as you can see at the gas pump. Gas prices are on the […]
“NewsOne Now” host Roland Martin sat down with actor/rapper Common who portrays Civil Rights activist James Bevel in the Martin Luther King, Jr. biopic “Selma.”…
SELMA is the story of a movement. The film chronicles the tumultuous three-month period in 1965, when Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. led a dangerous…
As much work as the people behind the Washington Post’s interactive project on “The N-Word” likely put in, its biggest and only beneficiaries are those who…
Philadelphia is a special city for R&B singer John Legend since he attended college at Penn. So when he stopped in Philly this weekend to open for Sade, he made a surprise appearance at Calvary Baptist Church in West Philly. John Legend returned to his Gospel roots for the day and performed Aretha Franklin’s “How […]
